BREAKING NEWS: Excitement Hits Target Center as Former Timberwolves Head Coach Chris Finch Returns in Senior Coaching Role
In a stunning development that has electrified fans and stirred the heart of the Minnesota Timberwolves community, former head coach and franchise legend Chris Finch has officially returned to the organization. The announcement came earlier today, confirming Finch will rejoin the Timberwolves in a senior coaching advisor role, bringing his wealth of experience and strategic insight back to the team he helped transform.
The Target Center erupted in excitement as the news broke, with social media exploding in celebration. Fans and players alike are embracing the return of a man who helped guide the Timberwolves through some of their most successful seasons in recent memory.
Chris Finch, who served as the Timberwolves’ head coach from 2021 to 2024, is widely credited with reshaping the team’s identity, instilling a culture of accountability, and leading them to multiple playoff appearances. His partnership with key stars like Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns left a lasting mark on the franchise.
A Familiar Face, A New Role
While Finch won’t be returning to the sidelines in a head coaching capacity, his influence will be felt deeply. In his new position, Finch will work closely with the current coaching staff and front office to provide strategic guidance, player development insights, and leadership support throughout the season.
Team President Tim Connelly welcomed Finch back, saying:
“Chris is one of the sharpest minds in basketball. His understanding of the game, his connection with players, and his history with this franchise make him a perfect fit for this new role. We’re thrilled to have him back in the Wolves family.”
